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Crime in Gipton

Gipton had 980 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 186 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 16th of 113 Leeds areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 91% above the middle Leeds area. Crime was up 7% on the three months before.

LS9, Leeds · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Gipton

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186crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
16 of 113Leeds rank1st is the highest rate
+7%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common380 in 3 months

Month by month

277 Mar 307 Apr 335 May 312 Jun 363 Jul 305 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Gipton. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence38039%
shoplifting889%
criminal damage717%
anti-social behaviour687%
theft677%
vehicle crime667%
burglary525%
public order515%

Gipton against Leeds

TypeGipton per 1,000Middle Leeds areaChange
Violence72.137.6▼ 1%
Burglary9.96.8▼ 12%
Vehicle crime12.55.1▲ 69%
Anti-social behaviour12.911.9▲ 5%
Theft and robbery21.48.9▲ 19%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Burmantofts235.9▲ 8%
Harehills213.4▲ 3%
Killingbeck212.7▲ 14%
Gipton186▲ 7%
Osmondthorpe146.3▲ 4%
Halton Moor112.3▼ 7%
Oakwood90.6▲ 4%
See every Leeds area ranked on the crime in Leeds page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Gipton a safe area?

Gipton had about 186 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 16 of 113 Leeds areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Gipton?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (380), followed by shoplifting (88) and criminal damage (71).